Epidemiology of gastrointestinal stromal tumors in a defined Canadian Health Region: a population-based study.

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Published in Int J Surg Pathol on July 01, 2008

Authors

Brian M Yan1, Gilaad G Kaplan, Stefan Urbanski, Carla L Nash, Paul L Beck

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Gastroenterology, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

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